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News and Announcements
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- September 2007: The NUbot AIBO robot dog team is retiring from active competition. Their last public demo game was held at the University of Newcastle information day on 8. September 2007. Although the RoboCup four-legged league is fading out the previous members and adjoints of the NUbots continue research on several exiting robotics related projects.
- RoboCup 1.-10. July 2007: The NUbots spead their efforts over three projects. The AIBO team achieved a second place in the competition of the remaining four-legged league teams (detailed results). Oliver became first in the 3D-simulation development league. The hardware team demonstrated two new robot prototypes (dog and bear) which were developed in collaboration with Tribotix
- June 2006: We are world champion!
The year 2006 marked 10 years of RoboCup, 50 years of AI research, and with Sony's announcement of the end of the production of the AIBO robot the peak of the four-legged league (movie).
- RoboCup 2006: The NUbots are competing at RoboCup 2006 in Bremen, Germany. This is one of the most prestigious and progressive international research events in the area of intelligent robotics. RoboCup 2006 is a large scale high publicity event held in Germany in conjunction with the Human soccer world cup. There is live broadcast at www.heute.de. The four-legged league scores are available at http://www.tzi.de/4legged/bin/view/Website/Results06.
- Projects available: Students interested in joining the NUbots or to work on associated projects (Honours, Masters, PhD, final year, or undergraduate projects) are invited contact us for further information (contacts).
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